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Chubu Electric Power

Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc., commonly known as Chubu Electric, is a leading energy provider headquartered in Nagoya, Japan. Established in 1951, the company has grown to become a pivotal player in the Japanese electric power industry, primarily serving the Chubu region, which encompasses Aichi, Gifu, and Mie prefectures. Chubu Electric focuses on the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity, with a diverse portfolio that includes thermal, hydroelectric, and renewable energy sources. The company is recognised for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, positioning itself as a key contributor to Japan's energy transition. Notable achievements include advancements in smart grid technology and a strong emphasis on reducing carbon emissions, solidifying its market position as a forward-thinking utility provider.

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36

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

25

Industry Benchmark

Chubu Electric Power's score of 36 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Chubu Electric Power's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Chubu Electric Power reported total carbon emissions of approximately 58,640,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 260,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 3,050,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 55,640,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from a 2020 baseline by 2030. Additionally, Chubu Electric Power targets a 44% share of non-fossil fuel power sources by FY2030, reflecting its long-term commitment to sustainability and carbon neutrality. The company actively discloses its emissions data and reduction initiatives, aligning with industry standards for transparency and accountability in climate action.

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Scope 1
56,400,000,000
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Scope 2
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0,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
10,540,000,000
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0,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Chubu Electric Power's primary industry is Electricity nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Chubu Electric Power is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Chubu Electric Power is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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